Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System (JACADS)
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General information
- EPA Public Notice on Change in JACADS Permit Status (January 2, 2001) (548 K PDF About PDF)
- Notice of Partial Approval of Permit Change (April 18, 2001 K PDF) (279 K PDF About PDF)
- Notice of Permit Change (September 4, 2002) (1 MB PDF About PDF)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) World Fact book on Johnston Atoll
- Region 9 Waste Programs
Flora and fauna
- Birds and Ecology of Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
(from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) - Coral Reef Conservation Guide for the Military
Weapons destruction
- Virtual tour of the JACADS facility
Including illustrations of the incineration process. - U.S. Army Article on Chemical Weapons Destruction Innovations
History and explanation of one technical innovation that is used in disposing chemical weapons stockpiles. Also includes a list of the original Johnston Atoll Stockpile. - Army Program Manager for Chemical Demilitarization
- Total Munitions Processed at Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal Facility
Press releases
- Press Release: Closure of JACAS to be Celebrated
Honolulu ceremony will be followed by a ceremony at Johnston Island (10/23/2003)
- Department of Defense Press Release on Completion of Weapons Destruction
- Army Press Release on Completion of Weapons Destruction